UPCOMING CAMPUS EVENTS

WILSEY DISTINGUISHED LECTURER: RICHARD WEST
Wednesday, February 8, 2006, 5:30 p.m., Annenberg Auditorium, Cummings Art Building, Stanford University. Law school alumnus Richard West '71, director of the
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, is the 2006 Wilsey Distinguished Lecturer. The subject of the presentation is the "National
Museum of the American Indian: Journeys in a Post-Colonial World." Sponsored by Cantor Arts Center. For more information, contact Kristen Olson at klolson@stanford.edu.

"MOBSTERS, UNIONS, AND FEDS: ORGANIZED CRIME AND ORGANIZED LABOR"
Wednesday, February 8, 2006, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Stanford Law School. James Jacobs, NYU professor of criminal law and criminal
justice and director of the Center for Research in Crime and Justice, will speak about organized crime and organized labor.
Sponsored by the Stanford Criminal Justice Center. For more information, contact Kara Dansky at kdansky@stanford.edu.

"SPIES, SECRETS, & SECURITY: THE NEW LAW OF INTELLIGENCE"
Friday, February 17, 2006, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 12:30 to 8:00 p.m., Stanford Law School. Sponsored by
the Stanford Law & Policy Review, Stanford National Security Law Society, and the Center for Internet and Society. This two-day symposium
will analyze the law and policy of intelligence and national security. The Honorable Patricia Wald, of the Commission on the Intelligence
Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction will be the featured speaker. Alumni admission is free; register
at the event website. For more information, contact Joe Ross at joeross@stanford.edu.

"14TH ANNUAL BID FOR JUSTICE AUCTION"
Saturday, March 4, 2006, 6:00 p.m. silent auction, 8:00 p.m. live auction, Crown Quadrangle (silent auction) and
Kresge Auditorium (live auction), Stanford Law School. The Stanford Public Interest Law Foundation (SPILF) auction
enables the organization to provide stipends for students who volunteer at public interest jobs during the summer,
and award grants to nonprofit organizations engaged in public interest projects. For more information contact this
year's co-chairs of the event, Melissa Magner, mmagner@stanford.edu, and Pete Schermerhorn, pscherme@stanford.edu.

"THE NEW FRONTIER IN WORKERS' RIGHTS"
Saturday March 4, 2006, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Stanford Law School. Stanford Law School's spring public interest symposium
will bring together leading faculty and legal practitioners from across the country to reflect on the future of labor and
employment law. Anna Burger, chair of the Change to Win Foundation, will deliver the keynote speech. State bar approved
for five hours of MCLE credit. Please visit the website
to register. For more
information, contact the Public Interest Program at publicinterest@law.stanford.edu.

"THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL IN CRIMINAL CASES: A NATIONAL CRISIS"
Monday, March 6, 2006, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Oak West, Tressider Union, Stanford University. Sponsored by the Stanford
Criminal Justice Center, this event will present the findings of the National Committee on the Right to Counsel, explore
their implications for the practice of law, and discuss possible solutions to the problems the data present. The event is
open to all alumni; register at the event website.
For more information, contact Kara Dansky at kdansky@stanford.edu.

STANFORD CONFERENCE ON NEUROSCIENCE AND LIE DETECTION
Friday, March 10, 2006, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Stanford Law School. Sponsored by the Center for Law and the Biosciences,
this conference will explore the impact of neuroscience's advances in the ability to monitor the operations of the brain,
and the application of these advances to enhance the efficacy of lie detection. The morning session of the conference will
examine the scientific plausibility of reliable lie detection through neuroscientific methods, discussing different methods
and assessing their likely success. The afternoon session will assume that at least one of those methods is established as
reliable and will then explore what social and legal ramifications will follow. For more information, contact Trish
Gertridge at tgertridge@law.stanford.edu.

"CULTURAL ENVIRONMENTALISM AT 10"
Friday and Saturday, March 11 and 12, 2006, 1:00 to 5:15 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Room 180, Stanford Law School.
Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society will host a symposium to explore the development and expansion of
the metaphor of "cultural environmentalism" over the course of ten busy years for intellectual property law. Four scholars
will present original papers on the topic, and a dozen intellectual property experts will comment and expand on their works.
Please visit the CIS website to register. For
more information, contact Lauren Gelman at gelman@stanford.edu.

"LOOKING BACKWARD, LOOKING FORWARD: THE LEGACY OF CHIEF JUSTICE REHNQUIST AND JUSTICE O'CONNOR"
Friday and Saturday, March 17 and 18, 2006, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Stanford Law School. The
2006 Stanford Law Review symposium will explore the ways in which Justices O'Connor '52 (BA '50) and Rehnquist '52
(BA '48, MA '48) left their marks on the Supreme Court, and how the High Court may evolve in the coming years. The
symposium will include panels on Federalism, the Fourteenth Amendment, economic interests and personal liberties,
and judicial philosophy. For more information, contact Michelle Skinner at mskinner@stanford.edu.

UPCOMING REGIONAL EVENTS

SILICON VALLEY: THE ACTORS' GANG, "THE EXONERATED"
Friday, February 10, 2006; 6:30 p.m. pre-show discussion, 8:00 p.m. performance; Stanford Law School (discussion) and
Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University (performance). Featuring a pre-show discussion with Larry Marshall, professor
of law, David and Stephanie Mills Director of Clinical Education, and associate dean for public interest and clinical
education. Tickets are $35. Please visit the event website to RSVP.
For more information, contact the Stanford Law School Office of Alumni Relations at alumni.relations@law.stanford.edu.

LOS ANGELES: STANFORD LAW SCHOOL/GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MIXER
Wednesday, March 1, 2006, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Bel Air Bar & Grill, 662 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles. Meet
fellow law school and business school alumni in the Los Angeles area and reconnect with old friends. The first
round of drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be provided. Contact the Office of Alumni Relations at (650) 725-1861 or
alumni.relations@law.stanford.edu to RSVP by Wednesday, February 22, 2006.

SAN DIEGO: "MAY IT AMUSE THE COURT"
Wednesday, March 1, 2006, 7:00 p.m., Latham & Watkins LLP. Alumni and friends of Stanford Law School
are invited to join Dean Kramer and Mike Kahn JD/MA '73 for an evening of wit and wisdom as they discuss
Mr. Kahn's recently released book, "May it Amuse the Court: Editorial Cartoons of the Supreme Court and
Constitution." Mr. Kahn will present a selection of cartoons from the book and comment on their historical
context and political impact. Afterward, Dean Kramer will join Mr. Kahn for a discussion on issues currently
before the Court and respond to audience questions. For more information, contact the Stanford Law School
Office of Alumni Relations at alumni.relations@law.stanford.edu.

NEW YORK: "THE FINISHING SCHOOL"
Wednesday, March 15, 2006, time and location to be announced, please save the date. Michele Martinez '89 will
discuss her new novel, "The Finishing School," her second about the character Melanie Vargas, a New York City
federal prosecutor. For more information, contact the Stanford Law School Office of Alumni Relations at
alumni.relations@law.stanford.edu.